Activities Assistant

Activities Assistant (Coordinator) - we re willing to train, come join our team!

Position Summary:

Assist the Activities Supervisor/Manager in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operations of the Activities Department. To assure that an ongoing program of activities is designed to meet, in accordance with the comprehensive assessment, the interests and physical, mental, and psychological well-being of each resident.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must be 21 years or older for position in ResCare
• 2-5 years of experience in an activities capacity in a skilled nursing care facility or other medical related facility preferred.
• Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the facility.
• Ability to multi-task and treat everyone at work kindly and professionally
• Outstanding written, verbal, organizational and time management skills
• Proven customer service or other professional/emotional maturity training or experience
• Works collaboratively and independently, following procedures and guidelines

Responsibilities:

• Assists in effectively planning and conducting resident specific and appropriate activities.
• Maintains activities calendar as required by Supervisor
• Effectively promotes resident participation in activities
• Arranges and transports patients to and from activities
• Assumes responsibility in absence of Activities Supervisor/Manager
• Provides timely and accurate resident assessments and progress notes as assigned
• Work in conjunction with all departments and staff to promote the best possible care

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Health Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverages with company paying a substantial portion of costs (Voluntary supplemental plan options available)
• 401(k) with discretionary company match annually
• Company paid Basic Life and disability insurance (Buy up options available)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday)
• Employee Assistance program
• Tuition Assistance and Profession Enhancement Funds
• Bene-Hub employee sponsored discount programs and more .

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

*Benefits available to full-time employees.

Palo Alto Sub-Acute & Rehabilitation Center is a 24-hour skilled nursing facility located in Palo Alto. Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals works to help patients recover from surgery, injury or serious illness.
As a team, we strive to exceed the expectations of those we serve and our purpose is to provide our patients with positive rehabilitative therapy and exceptional nursing care. We want to help patients achieve their highest possible functioning level and to assist them in returning to the lowest level of care practical.